The competition is open only to registered architects. All types and sizes of patient-care-related facilities are eligible, built or unbuilt. Projects can be new construction or renovations. Nominated facilities can be in the U.S., a U.S. territory or another country.

Submissions must be made online. The site gives detailed entry criteria and instructions on how to apply. A nonrefundable fee of $499 is required with each submission.

The winning facilities will be profiled in a special section of the Sept. 8 issue of Modern Healthcare and online. For more information on how to apply, contact Sarah Wilson, Modern Healthcare marketing specialist, by e-mail or phone at 312-649-5449.